2009 BMW 3 Series 3.0L Diesel · YC09 UBA
2009 BMW 3 Series (3.0L, diesel). First registered 27 Jul 2009. Recorded mileage 140,643 miles. MOT expired on 19 Oct 2026.
- Make & Model
- BMW 3 SERIES
- Year / Origin
- 2009 · Leeds
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 19 Oct 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 140,643 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 3.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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YC09 UBA Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 16/10/2025
- 140,643 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
YC09 UBA MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2009 BMW 3 Series (YC09 UBA) between December 2021 and October 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 16 October 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (6 issues), Lighting (4 issues), Brakes (4 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (3 issues), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 15 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Exhaust diesel particulate filter shows evidence of tampering. (8.2.2.1 (c))”; “Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))”.
YC09 UBA Mileage History
- 28/12/2021120,411 mi
- 16/10/2023123,959 mi+3,548 mi
- 16/10/2024133,110 mi+9,151 mi
- 21/10/2024133,113 mi+3 mi
- 16/10/2025140,643 mi+7,530 mi
Average of roughly 5,324 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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